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Better at Predicting RA from MRI: Humans or Computers?

d David Liew, FRACP

An artificial intelligence model to assess pre-RA hand MRIs has confirmed what human readers have known before: that bone marrow edema and tenosynovitis are objectively the best predictors of future RA development in patients with clinically suspect arthralgias or undiffer

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The future of lupus treatment is oral therapies?

d Janet Pope, MD, MPH, FRCPC

There has been an explosion of trials in SLE, including nonrenal and glomerulonephritis studies. But, what about the JAKis and Tyk2 oral drugs in SLE?

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AOSD: Young vs. Elderly Onset

d Bella Mehta, MBBS, MS

Adult onset still's disease (AOSD) is an autoinflammatory condition characterized by fevers, arthritis, and rash. It is considered an orphan disease because of its low prevalence - it is reported anywhere between 16 to 40 per ten million.

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#lupus Phase 1 data #EULAR2023 humanised, afucosyl IgG1 antibody against CXCR5 – receptor on B cells and bonafide T follicular helper(Tfh) and circulating T follicular helper-like(cTfh) cells – Potent, tolerated and caused depletion of cells in SLE and RA. Abst#AB0511 @rheumnow

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bone complications #SLE – imp to maintain vitamin D levels! Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) and Avascular osteonecrosis (AVN) – total 86 pts – 60 had both ONFN and AVN. ONFN often b/l more morbidity, raynauds and low vit D compared to AVN Abst#AB0566#EULAR2023 @rheumnow

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Obesity in #AOSD – predicted the development of a chronic disease course and biologic DMARD failure, 139 pts with AOSD- 19% Obese (BMI>30) observational study. abst#AB1503 #EULAR2023 @rheumnow

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Pearls in AOSD – from #EULAR2023 Italian study of 64 patients – AOSD/sJIA pts who achieved drug-free remission more often had white blood cells count >15.000/uL at baseline, however those who were treated with cyclosporine likely failed drug free remission. Abst#AB1484 @rheumnow

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Overview of treatment strategies in #Lupus #EULAR2023 #Rheumtwitter https://t.co/zL1nEDajsb
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RheumNow’s expanded coverage of the #EULAR2023 meeting is sponsored in part by Bristol Myers Squibb. All content is chosen by RheumNow and its faculty.

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RheumNow Eular 2023 Daily Recap Series https://t.co/oZXuyv8wL5

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75 different biosimilars in Europe, and nearly 20 years since the journey started. @EMA_News has led the world on biosimilars #EULAR2023 @RheumNow https://t.co/LFs3FR9dfW
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Would you rather have Erosive hands OA or RA? 130+ EHOA and 370+ RA, dis duration > 10 yrs for both cohorts 📍EHOA associated w/ > pain & functional impairment 📍RA associated w/ > comorbidities @RheumNow #EULAR23 POS0103 https://t.co/KdDG7E6PZw
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A model predicts development of PsA in PSO cohort at 1 yr w/ AUC 72.3 Risk factors: ✔️younger age ✔️male ✔️family hx of PSO ✔️back stiffness ✔️nail pitting, ✔️stiffness ✔️PGA ✔️bioDMARDs 5yr prediction model AUC 75 Promising but to be confirmed @RheumNow #EULAR23 POS0019 https://t.co/boCYOH2sDS
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@RheumNow hard at work, shooting KOL videos, at #EULAR2023 https://t.co/C9n2218oeU
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ANSWER cohort Retrospective study 6600+ bio/tsDMARDs ttmt courses, 20 yrs ✔️IL-6Ri is the lowest discontinued for lack of efficacy ✔️CTLA4-Ig is the lowest discontinued due to AEs ✔️Concomitant GC ⬆️30% drug discontinuation due to AEs @Rheumnow #EULAR23 POS0051 https://t.co/8e6U5KHmX4
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The risk of osteoarticular infection following Staph aureus bacteremia is twice higher in RA (1/4) than non RA pop (1/8) Use of TNFi & orthopedic implants associated w/ OAI risk Mortality however similar in RA and non RA groups @RheumNow #EULAR23 POS0033 https://t.co/H6JYkbNu0B
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Always great to have @EMA_News to come and to talk to us at #EULAR2023 Our meds are very important to us, and the more we can understand how decisions are made and RWE is collected, the better 👍 @RheumNow https://t.co/hSutraUsFD
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#EULAR2023 #POS0112 Consistent with clinical response, Post-hoc analyses of Phase 2 RCT of Deucravacitinib (Tyk2-i) showed this therapy suppressed both IFN and B cell pathways - a broader mode of action in reducing #SLE pathophysiology. Look forward to Phase 3 results @RheumNow https://t.co/UoZ2xS3IzC
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NYU's star rheumatologist, Dr. Jose Scher, wit on the fly at #EULAR2023 https://t.co/O9afiVHSV5
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Can combined US examination of nail-enthesis complex & nailfold videocapillaroscopy differentiate PsA from PSO RA and HC? Brief answer is no, but: -PsA > tortuous capillaries vs. PSO & HC -Abnormalities in PSO to be used as predictor of PsA? TBC... @RheumNow #EULAR23 POS0025 https://t.co/RNbpht8QGh
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